<p>Our recipe for Banana Oatmeal Bars is a chewy make ahead dessert or snack made with fun and flavorful ingredients. Along with bananas, these oatmeal bars are made with orange juice to add a bit of tang. This unique recipe is perfect for entertaining a crowd.</p>
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Servings
32 Bars
Directions
Heat oven to 375°F.
In medium bowl, combine dried fruit, banana, orange juice and 1 teaspoon of apple pie spice; set aside.
In medium bowl, combine flour, oats and remaining 1/2 teaspoon apple pie spice; mix well.
In large bowl, beat margarine and sugar together with electric mixer until creamy.
Add oat mixture; beat until crumbly.
Reserve 3/4 cup mixture for topping.
Press remaining oat mixture onto bottom of 13 x 9-inch baking pan.
Bake 13 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown.
Spread fruit evenly over crust to within 1/4-inch of edge.
Add nuts to reserved oat mixture; mix well.
Sprinkle evenly over fruit; pat down lightly.
Bake 16 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
Cool completely; cut into bars.
Store loosely covered.
Nutrition Facts
Fact Name
Calories
Fact Value
130
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Fat
Fact Value
7g
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Saturated Fat
Fact Value
4g
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Cholesterol
Fact Value
15mg
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Sodium
Fact Value
0mg
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Total Carbohydrate
Fact Value
17g
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Fiber
Fact Value
1g
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Sugar
Fact Value
8g
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Protein
Fact Value
2g
Fact Section
1
Fact Name
Calcium
Fact Value
0%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Vitamin D
Fact Value
0%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Vitamin C
Fact Value
2%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Vitamin A
Fact Value
4%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Potassium
Fact Value
3%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Iron
Fact Value
4%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Thiamin
Fact Value
4%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Magnesium
Fact Value
4%
Fact Section
2
Fact Name
Whole Grain
Fact Value
10g
Fact Section
2
Recipe Unique ID
quaker-416-en
Recipe Filters
Recipe Ingredients
Ingredient Amount
1 Cup(s)
Ingredient Value
chopped banana (about 2 medium)
Ingredient Amount
2/3 Cup(s)
Ingredient Value
Tropicana® or Dole ® orange juice*
Ingredient Amount
1 1/2 Teaspoon(s)
Ingredient Value
apple pie spice or ground cinnamon, divided
Ingredient Amount
1 3/4 Cup(s)
Ingredient Value
whole wheat flour or all-purpose flour
Ingredient Amount
1 1/2 Cup(s)
Ingredient Product
Ingredient Product Title
Quaker® Oats (quick or old fashioned, uncooked)
Ingredient Amount
1/2 Pound(s)
Ingredient Value
(2 sticks) margarine or butter, softened
Ingredient Amount
1 Cup(s)
Ingredient Value
firmly packed brown sugar
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Recipe Category
BazaarVoice ID
4157
Recipe Last PDF Generation
2023-08-28T06:08:20
Recipe PDF URL Download
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Ingredients Disclaimer
*If using old fashioned oats, decrease orange juice to 1/2 cup.
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After the ingredients
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